Margaret B. Hetzel

Monday

Margaret B. Hetzel died Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013, surrounded by her loving family at her home in Langhorne. She was 86.

Born in Philadelphia, Mrs. Hetzel was a resident of Langhorne since 1950.

She loved gardening, yard sales and shopping, and found ceramics a great hobby for herself.

Mrs. Hetzel was a great cook, however, she will be most remembered as a wonderful wife, great mother and grandmother. She also was a foster mother to numerous children.

Loving mother of the late George Hetzel; and sister of the late Emma Harvey and Gerrie Ulrick, Mrs. Hetzel is survived by her beloved husband of 68 years, Robert M.; her children, Marge Hiteshew, Robert M. 'Butch' Hetzel Jr. (Michelle), Carolann Jacoby (Bill), Greg George (Tammie), Jim Hetzel (Terry) and Jon Hetzel (Jacqueline); her 24 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and her brother, George 'Sonny' Harvey. She also will be sadly missed by her babies, her dogs, Kissie, Molly and Lassie.

Family and friends are invited to call from 5 until 7 p.m. Wednesday, at James J. Doughtery Funeral Home, 2200 Trenton Road, Levittown. Interment will be held privately at the convenience of the family.

The Hetzel family wishes to express their sincere thanks and appreciation to Holy Redeemer Hospice for the care given to Mrs. Hetzel. The compassion shown to her was exceptional.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Mrs. Hetzel's name may be made to Holy Redeemer Hospice, 12265 Townsend Road, Philadelphia, PA 19154.

Condolences may be posted to the funeral home's Web site listed below. James J. Dougherty Funeral Home,

Levittown

www.doughertyfuneralhome.com

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